I wasn't going to have enough money to pay for a Good Lifestyle, which meant I'd feel ashamed, which meant I'd get… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, nobody's work would be just about the money. People could pursue excellence in what they do, take pride… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
“In the Middle Ages the outbreak of a plague caused people to raise their eyes towards heaven, and pray to God to… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
So rich people could go slumming? Come on, give me a break [it’s a] masturbatory fantasy for Anna Wintour and Vogue. They… — Legs McNeil Copy Share Image
“I have found the funerals of friends less harrowing than the auctioning off of their property: a unique and loveable nature, already… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
We always keep things very, very simple. We can make a respectable living playing a smaller room that somebody else couldn't, because… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
With more money, you can take better care of yourself and leverage your passion and higher purpose in the world. Earn more,… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
“[W]hat I like best is staying home and reading. Being rich is not about how many homes you own. It’s the freedom… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I think that many central banks and financial authorities understand that any long term attempt to compete through an artificial depreciation of… — Elvira Nabiullina Copy Share Image
“Never have I trusted Fortune,' writes Seneca, 'even when she seemed to be at peace. All her generous bounties - money, office,… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
The well-heeled Baby Boomer demographic, which has discretionary money to spend on gambling, has long been a primary target for casinos ...And… — Ryan Ross Copy Share Image
Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less. He may learn that what he thought… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
I remember telling my friends I wish I had stayed in school and they didn't understand: "You've got all this money and… — Chris Bosh Copy Share Image
Our contradictions. We are in such a hurry to grow up, and then we long for our lost childhood. We make ourselves… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
People think that the government honors and respects us, and that they're actually going to come in and help people in need,… — Mr. Lif Copy Share Image
Because of the way I've made my money or the way I've conducted myself in public to get success, it doesn't make… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
“...we tear down the places where birds live, and put up places where people live, or places where people work to earn… — John Porcellino Copy Share Image
'Speechless' is first and foremost a show about a family that doesn't have a ton of money, but they move into a… — John Ross Bowie Copy Share Image
I don't understand this phrase 'I've paid my dues.' We didn't have any money and lived on peanut butter and jelly, and… — Ronnie Van Zant Copy Share Image
Americans sometimes ask what the government does and where their tax money goes. Among other things, it pays for all kinds of… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
The Tea Parties, fueled by wealthy multimillionaires, are running extreme candidates - including women like Sharron Angle and Christine O'Donnell - who… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Having money is lovely. Jesus, I'm really lucky, because it allows me to pay for the physician and speech therapists Jimmy needs.… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
“Maybe it’s true that an infinite number of monkeys typing on an infinite number of keyboards will eventually produce the complete works… — James Browning Copy Share Image
“M-Pesa, Kenya’s mobile-based money transfer system was launched in 2007. By 2012 it was used by over 17 million Kenyans, two-thirds of… — Nagy K Hanna Copy Share Image
My grandfather and his wife came to America at the end of the 19th century from Hungary. Everyone started out on the… — William Klein Copy Share Image
“He was a goat tethered to the peg of his own character and could only consume the riches of the earth that… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
This is going to sound horrible, but I don't even know how much I make in a year. It must be, you… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
As for poker, I've stayed away from that, even though when I was in Vegas for Ocean's Eleven, I would get accosted… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
“The buyers of useless things are wiser than is commonly supposed--they buy little dreams. They become children in the act of acquisition.… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The market needs to set prices, including interest rates and allocate resources. If it were up to me, we would abolish the… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
In many cases, the Treasury will get preferred or convertible preferred stock for the money it gives to banks. These shares typically… — Jerry A. Webman Copy Share Image
While one can't always begrudge the wealth of people who have at least produced something of value, the rich of the financial… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
It's a strange position to be in. Not only the fact that I'm trying to live off work that is personal, but… — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I think you think that phone sex is about getting the caller off, but it's about keeping the caller on. It's about… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
Never consider marrying anyone based solely on material or financial means. Have a pure heart and motives for being with someone and… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
“The more you share, the more you grow. And the more you share, the more you have - whatsoever it is. It… — Osho Copy Share Image
“We know the economics of these startups,” Eb says. “We begin with nothing but the idea. That’s what the NDA is for—to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Rich and poor live together in equality. The same food and similar houses are shared by all; wherefore they cannot envy each… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image